Annals of Diagnostic Pathology
Volume 13, Issue 2 , Pages 78-81 , April 2009

Primary lymphomas of the breast: a report on 5 cases studied in a period of 5 years at the Hospital General de México

  • Mónica B. Romero-Guadarrama, MD

      Affiliations

    • Pathology Unit of the Hospital General de México and the School of Medicine, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Mexico City, CP 06726, México
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Unidad de Patología del Hospital General de México, OD, CP 06726, México. Tel.: +52 55 78 46 08.
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  • Ma. Mercedes Hernández-González, MD

      Affiliations

    • Pathology Unit of the Hospital General de México and the School of Medicine, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Mexico City, CP 06726, México
    • ,
  • Marco A. Durán-Padilla, MD

      Affiliations

    • Pathology Unit of the Hospital General de México and the School of Medicine, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Mexico City, CP 06726, México
    • ,
  • Silvia Rivas-Vera, MD

      Affiliations

    • Hematology Unit of the Hospital General de México and the School of Medicine, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Mexico City, CP 06726, México

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PII: S1092-9134(08)00135-4

doi: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2008.12.002

Annals of Diagnostic Pathology
Volume 13, Issue 2 , Pages 78-81 , April 2009

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